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From:
theREALmxyzptlk
To:
Alan Lockett
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Date:
Mon, 29 Oct 2007 19:56:43 -0400
Subject:
Re: [idm] Sherburne-out
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Well, Mr. Sherburne didn't see fit to opt for much infinity-in-variation with his own mnml debut, I must say. I'd slot it as sub-par run of the mill, instantly forgettable, wasted vinyl. Maybe a few ghosts could have inspired some life into it - ? jeff Alan Lockett wrote:
quoted 12 lines "...But today, the most durable styles ? house, techno, trance,> > "...But today, the most durable styles ? house, techno, trance, > drum'n'bass, dubstep ? hew to specific tempos and rhythmic signatures, > even as they allow seemingly infinite room for variation within those > norms. Murkier subgenres like IDM and downtempo feel almost quaint. > (Have you checked Hyperreal's IDM list lately? Once an active, vital > place, today it feels like the online equivalent of a ghost town waiting > for its last few residents to die off.)..." (from > <http://www.de-bug.de/texte/5129.html>) > > alan >
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